Afshan Subohi

Pakistan sleepwalks deeper into an economic crisis, testing families’ and businesses’ endurance, while the... Published 16 May, 2022 05:13am

Brand Pakistan did remarkably well compared to the imported stuff during the recent Eid season. Updated 09 May, 2022 09:25am

After a couple of Covid-affected years, the Eid economy has gone up by 50pc much to the relief of the markets Published 02 May, 2022 07:20am

Businesses do not expect the current govt to do something radical in a few months that the others couldn’t do over the years Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:10am

To stem the tide and ensure a decent growth rate amid mounting deficits and dipping reserves is going to cause the new govt many a Published 18 Apr, 2022 07:11am

Though cautious with their words, business leaders are clearly unhappy over the failure to give the economy precedence over po... Published 11 Apr, 2022 06:49am

Arguing that political uncertainty hurts like nothing else does, corporate leaders reiterate the demand for a Charter of Economy. Updated 04 Apr, 2022 09:05am

"It would be stupid to expect global mining giants to write off fines because of the goodness of their hearts," legal expert says. Updated 28 Mar, 2022 09:25am

It’s time to lie low as there is no chance of any clarity till the no-confidence move is over. Updated 21 Mar, 2022 10:33am

Diplomatic strong talk is making Pakistani businesses nervous with some even calling it ‘suicidal’. Updated 14 Mar, 2022 10:42am

With a full-scale war going on in the region, Pakistani business leaders find their agenda too full to let the big picture spoil. Updated 07 Mar, 2022 10:55am

Those exposed in ‘Suisse Secrets’ must have heaved a sigh of relief with the shifting media spotlight due to the Ukraine crisis. Updated 28 Feb, 2022 09:54am

With things better on the US-Iran front, Pakistan stands to benefit a great deal if it does its homework right. Updated 21 Feb, 2022 08:22am

The recent trip to China may not have created immediate financial space but agreement on industrial cooperation is indeed crucial. Updated 14 Feb, 2022 07:36am

Loans, CPEC, investments and the type of investments marked the agenda of Team Pakistan at the Winter Olympics. Published 07 Feb, 2022 06:52am

The designation of FY16 as the base year might throw the proverbial spanner in many a work. Updated 31 Jan, 2022 08:17am

Experts on the two extremes either hail it as a ‘game-changer’ or dismiss it as ‘juvenile and contradictory’. Published 24 Jan, 2022 08:18am

Public disclosure of contingent liabilities could have hurt CPEC projects, but govt is satisfied with its handling of the matter. Updated 17 Jan, 2022 08:26am

Business leaders partially blame the elite for the malaise, but hold the government responsible for the growing rich-poor gap. Updated 10 Jan, 2022 08:23am

With time running out, the PTI government will have to deliver better on the economy. Published 03 Jan, 2022 08:33am